Q. Which one of the following is printed on a commonly used fluorescent tube-light?
Answer: 6500 K
Notes: A fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a gasdischarge lamp that uses electricity to excite mercury vapour. The excited mercury atoms produce shortwave ultraviolet light that then causes a phosphor to fluoresce, producing visible light. 6500 K is usually printed on a used fluorescent tubelight.

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